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Booking Rules

Last updated November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Go to Settings → Booking Rules.

Booking Rules settings
Booking Rules settings

Who and When#

  • Minimum guests / Maximum guests: the party sizes you accept.
  • Accept bookings up to (days ahead): how far in advance guests may book.
  • Minimum notice: the shortest time before a booking that you still accept.
  • Time slots: how often start times are offered.

Dining Time#

  • Dining duration (minutes): how long a table is held for a booking.
  • Let guests choose how long they stay and Longest stay.

How Bookings Are Accepted#

  • New bookings are: confirmed automatically, or left pending for you to confirm.
  • Confirm parties up to (guests): small parties are confirmed automatically, bigger ones wait for you.
  • Guests per dining period and Most guests starting in the same time slot: cap how busy you get. 0 means no limit.
  • Late-arrival grace period (minutes): how long you hold a table before it can be released. 0 turns it off.

Extras#

  • Pre-order food: let guests order food with their booking, and Guests can change their food until a number of hours before.
  • Offer a waiting list when a day is full: see Waiting list.
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